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FU, Veterinary Medicine: Job advertisement "Research assistant with 75% part-time employment"

The FU Department of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a 75% position E13 TVL. Fixed term until 30.12.2026.

Application deadline: 08.04.2024

Insight into the EC3R lab | "Intestinal organoids"

A new EC3R film is online! Watch it now and gain an exciting insight into the project of Prof Dr Sigal (Charité) investigating gastric and intestinal organoids.

Publication | "Xeno-Free 3D Bioprinted Liver Model for Hepatotoxicity Assessment"

Ahmed Ali (PhD Student, Jens Kurreck Lab, TU Berlin) describes in his paper the successful development of a completely xeno-free 3D bioprinted liver model for toxicity research.

EC3R granted funding for a second term

Following a successful interim evaluation, the Einstein Center 3R will be given a second term. This will start in July 2024.

Bf3R Statistics 2022 | Number of laboratory animals decreases again!

The German Center for the Protection of Laboratory Animals (Bf3R) has published their annual laboratory animal statistics for indicating a further decline in the number of animals used in experiments.

CAAT Humane Education and CAAT Reduction Grants

The Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) is now accepting proposals for the 2023 Reduction and Humane Education Grants. The deadline for receipt of submissions is November 15, 2023.

MPS World Summit 2024 | Abstract submissions are now open!

Submit your abstract for the Microphysiological Systems World Summit 2024 in Seattle, Washington, USA! The deadline for abstract submission is the 15.12.2023.

New 3R Initiative | WI3R invites you to their first symposium!

The newly founded 3R initiative Würzburg (WI3R) invites you to their first symposium in June 2024, where the Ursula M. Händel Prize, endowed at € 80,000, will be awarded for outstanding 3R projects.

Interview | The TVV podcast discusses the topic if "reproducibility"

Dr. rer. nat. Natascha Drude (BIH QUEST Center, Berlin) was a guest on the podcast of "Tierversuche Verstehen" and talked about reproducibility in research (in German).

Call | EC3R National and International Outgoing Lab Visit Program 2024

Travel reimbursements of up to €3000 will be provided to enable Berlin graduates to visit national and international 3R laboratories of excellence.